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Carbon reduction plans don’t go beyond 2020

UK companies' carbon reduction plans are overwhelmingly short-term, with fewer than one in six planning beyond 2020.

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The next big thing: optical communications technology

Since the dawn of the space age, NASA has been relying on radio communications technology to send and receive data to and from spacecraft.

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Silicon Valley VCs lead Zenprise fundraising

Mobile management software business Zenprise has secured $30 million in a round of financing led by Greylock Partners, a venture capital firm based in California’s tech hub Silicon Valley.

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UK joint-venture bought up

Coupons.com has bought out the remaining 50 per cent stake in its UK joint venture, Couponstar, that it did not already own.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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Sportingbet goes Nordic

Online bookmaker Sportingbet has acquired the entire share capital of Danbrook and Scandic through is subsidiary Sportingbet Holdings.

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Scottish deal for Sage business

UK software business Pinnacle Computing has made its 14th acquisition as it builds on its expansion plans.

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Facebook gets friend.ly

Social networking business Facebook has continued in its acquisitive nature with the purchase of question and answer application friend.ly.

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Streetcar backers make new investment

Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) business The Smart Cube has received a capital injection through an investment from Smedvig Capital.

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Facebook gets friend.ly

Social networking business Facebook has continued in its acquisitive nature with the purchase of question and answer application friend.ly.

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Streetcar backers make new investment

Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) business The Smart Cube has received a capital injection through an investment from Smedvig Capital.

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Sainsbury’s acquisition drives ecommerce presence

UK supermarket chain Sainbury's has made its first acquisition since it purchased stores from the Co-operative Group in 2009, as it moves to boost its digital entertainment services.

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RWS Holdings buys stake of inovia Holdings

Intellectual property support services provider RWS Holdings is acquiring an initial one third interest of inovia Holdings.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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Original Additions MBO backed by LDC

Private equity provider Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) has backed the secondary management buy-out of beauty accessories supplier Original Additions for an undisclosed amount.

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SpiriTel founder launches new enterprise

Six Degrees Group, a new venture headed by British entrepreneur Alastair Mills, has launched today after securing £60 million of funding during the past 12 months.